Spanish truckers on strike over fuel prices
STORY: Spanish truckers on strike over fuel prices
DATELINE: March 23, 2022
LENGTH: 0:02:06
LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of trucks and the strike
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): FRANCISCO RODRIGUEZ, Truckers' spokesman
3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): FRANCISCO RODRIGUEZ, Truckers' spokesman
4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Spanish): FRANCISCO RODRIGUEZ, Truckers' spokesman
STORYLINE:
Strikes by Spanish truckers protesting high fuel prices and working conditions have entered the ninth day, with drivers picketing facilities around Spain on Tuesday.
The strikes were called on March 14 by the Platform for the Defense of the Transport Sector, which represents the small and medium-sized companies that make up 85 percent of the sector.
In Barcelona, several dozen strikers picketed the entrances to the city's container port from early morning, and vowed to continue protesting.
"We have no limit. When someone has nothing to lose, then they no longer care," Francisco Rodriguez, a spokesman for th
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